From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 30 16:49:12 1996 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id QAA03375 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 30 Dec 1996 16:49:12 -0800 (PST) Received: from xmission.xmission.com (softweyr@xmission.xmission.com [198.60.22.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id QAA03370 for ; Mon, 30 Dec 1996 16:49:10 -0800 (PST) Received: (from softweyr@localhost) by xmission.xmission.com (8.8.4/8.7.5) id RAA17233; Mon, 30 Dec 1996 17:48:58 -0700 (MST) From: Softweyr LLC Message-Id: <199612310048.RAA17233@xmission.xmission.com> Subject: Re: multi-media app runs out of forking capabilities To: kline@tera.com (Gary Kline) Date: Mon, 30 Dec 1996 17:48:58 -0700 (MST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <199612301819.KAA12272@athena.tera.com> from "Gary Kline" at Dec 30, 96 10:19:56 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I had recently blathered: % Frankly, I'm almost embarrassed I didn't think of this. I'm *supposed* % to be a UNIX "expert," after all. ;^) To which Gary Kline replied: > I've been at this for years and years myself. > It's nice to be able to ask for help through a > list like this and get the benefit of > others' experience and savvy. Instead of > pounding head-against-wall for days or weeks! > I appreciate your help. This *is* the UNIX way.... Yes, this *is* the UNIX way, isn't it? Glad I could be of help, I'm just returning some of the help I've received here over the years. The FreeBSD slogan for '97: "It takes a (global) village to support an OS..." flames >> "Hilary Clinton " ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC http://www.xmission.com/~softweyr softweyr@xmission.com